Postcode M50 2AA is located in a major urban area, within the Weaste & Seedley area of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Weaste & Seedley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year. The median sale price in Weaste & Seedley is £202,000 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £158,500 and £241,875. The nearest station is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Trafford Ecology Park.
Weaste & Seedley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,542 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Weaste & Seedley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 77.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Weaste & Seedley is £42,778 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M50 2AA.
Weaste & Seedley near M50 2AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Broadway (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Broadway (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Imperial War Museum (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Trafford Ecology Park | Medium | Walking directions to Trafford Ecology Park |
| 0.3 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Street Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Street Community Garden |
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Weaste & Seedley area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £294,000 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £260,000 | £296 |
| Terraced | 75 | £210,000 | £240 |
| Flats | 38 | £124,500 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,500 | £95,000 | £172,500 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £325,250 | £98,000 | £155,000 | £142,000 |
| 2018 | £226,000 | £99,950 | £165,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £221,053 | £103,500 | £165,000 | £142,700 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £115,000 | £190,250 | £149,125 |
| 2021 | £282,500 | £119,000 | £210,000 | £165,500 |
| 2022 | £200,000 | £133,250 | £239,000 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £308,500 | £130,000 | £250,000 | £221,000 |
| 2024 | £325,500 | £123,000 | £235,500 | £205,000 |
| 2025 | £282,500 | £131,000 | £249,250 | £206,000 |
| 2026 | £306,500 | £123,000 | £257,000 | £203,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £155 | £193 | £122 |
| 2017 | £197 | £157 | £183 | £159 |
| 2018 | £225 | £161 | £187 | £155 |
| 2019 | £232 | £167 | £203 | £172 |
| 2020 | £260 | £173 | £196 | £175 |
| 2021 | £296 | £195 | £223 | £197 |
| 2022 | £282 | £200 | £259 | £216 |
| 2023 | £282 | £193 | £269 | £234 |
| 2024 | £306 | £211 | £289 | £234 |
| 2025 | £270 | £193 | £269 | £225 |
| 2026 | £346 | £167 | £288 | £242 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M50 2AA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | Apartment 1105, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AE | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Apartment 803, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AE | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | Apartment 403, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AD | Flats | Leasehold | £114,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Apartment 608, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AD | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Apartment 601, Lightbox, Blue, Salford, M50 2AD | Flats | Leasehold | £148,500 |
In the M50 2AA postcode area, located within Weaste & Seedley, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK | University technical college | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. | |
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Feb 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Quayside School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Acer Academy, Salford | Free schools special | Unrated. | |
Acer Academy, Salford ratingInspection information
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M50 2AA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Red, Salford, M50 2BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Victoria Street, Weatherfield, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | D&A&A Alahan | Coronation Street, Trafford, M17 1FZ | Walking directions to D&A&A Alahan |
Annual council tax rates for Salford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M50 2AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Doyle
Weaste & Seedley - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Salford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M50 2AA records about 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around M50 2AA in Weaste & Seedley is £202,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to M50 2AA, including AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK (Good), Quayside School and Acer Academy, Salford. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M50 2AA is MediaCityUK (Manchester Metrolink), about 509 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M50 2AA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,542 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Salford covering M50 2AA is Rebecca Long-Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Doyle (Reform UK).